The primary 13 Israeli hostages had been free of Hamas captivity Friday as a part of the captive trade deal between Israel and Hamas; dozens of Palestinian girls and youngsters who had been held in Israeli prisons had been being launched in trade, based on a spokesperson for the international ministry of Qatar. Individually, Hamas additionally launched a few dozen Thai nationals who had been held hostage, although there have been conflicting experiences Friday on the precise quantity launched. A pause in preventing in Gaza went into impact Friday morning — the primary respite in seven weeks of warfare — as assist vehicles entered the Palestinian enclave. Fifty Israeli hostages are anticipated to be freed over the four-day pause in preventing in trade for 150 Palestinian prisoners in Israel underneath the settlement.